Tag: Trip Report

Fort McAllister State Park

Fort McAllister State Park

This post contains affiliate links. Fort McAllister is known as the best preserved earthen work fort of the confederacy. It was attacked several times by Ironclads but did not fall until Sherman’s march to the sea. A civil war museum is also on sight and 

Visiting Fairhope, Alabama with Kids

Visiting Fairhope, Alabama with Kids

We’ve been missing the Netherlands a lot lately. I think we mostly miss the relaxed vibe that came with walking and biking everywhere. We were more subject to our whims there. Things in a car seem to require more planning. With that in mind we 

Tarpon Springs, Florida

Tarpon Springs, Florida

A stop in Tarpon Springs is a must when planning a Florida Road trip. Who can resist a greek town overflowing with natural sponges. A half day is all you will need to enjoy this adorable, albeit kitschy stop along Florida’s Gulf Coast. The main 

Floating the Natural Lazy River at Kelly Park Rock Springs Run

Floating the Natural Lazy River at Kelly Park Rock Springs Run

This post contains affiliate links. There are very few things I love more than a lazy river. When I heard about Kelly Park Rock Springs‘ natural lazy river, I added it to our Florida bucket list. Turns out it is an hour north of Orlando, 

St. Petersburg Airplane Playground

St. Petersburg Airplane Playground

This post contains affiliate links. Across the street from the Salvador Dali Museum, next to the St. Petersburg Airport and adjacent to the South Yacht Basin you’ll find the Albert Whitted Playground. This playground is transportation themed and provides views of airplanes and boats. My 

Montreal In Winter

Montreal In Winter

We wanted snow and we got it! We headed up to Canada this February for everyone to get their winter fill. A blizzard hit the city the day before our arrival blanketing the whole city in fresh snow. It was perfect for our Littles who 

Fraulein Maria “Sound of Music” Bicycle Tour in Salzburg, Austria

Fraulein Maria “Sound of Music” Bicycle Tour in Salzburg, Austria

This post contains affiliate links. When I was little, I checked out “The Sound of Music” movie so many times from the library that for Christmas that year I found my own copy under the tree. The magic of The Sound of Music stayed with 

Salzburg Summer Toboggan Run

Salzburg Summer Toboggan Run

One of the highlights of our summer road trip around Germany and Austria was packing in as many summer toboggan runs as we could. Keltenblitz is located just outside of the city making it an attractive option for anyone wanting to try out these amazing rides. 

Weekend Wonders in Spokane

Weekend Wonders in Spokane

Spokane’s Native American heritage, riverfront treats and proximity to outdoor adventures makes it an excellent destination for families. Home to about 200,000 people, it’s got everything you’d need and more. The tight downtown core makes most destinations walkable – and the regional parks are a 

Fountains of Salzburg

Fountains of Salzburg

Our visit to Salzburg was HOT. It was July and the heat was absolutely unrelenting. Luckily, Salzburg has plenty of fountains which are perfect for beating the heat with kids.  Hellbrunn Trick Fountains  You are sure to get wet on this tour of the trick